Brandis Kemp

Quick Facts

Full Name	Brandis Kemp
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Feb 1, 1951(1951-02-01)
Age	73
Date Of Death	2020-07-04
Birthplace	Palo Alto
Country	United States
Horoscope	Aquarius

Brandis Kemp Biography

Brandis Kemp is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on February 1, 1951 in Palo Alto, United States. Brandis Kemp (born February 1 1951) is an American actress, most well-known for her roles on Fridays as well as AfterMASH between the year 1980 until 1985. After that, she was in a variety of television and film shows as a character actor for the rest of her career.

The producers of the show watched her performance for six months on”Women Behind Bars,” a stage show “Women Behind Bars” and enjoyed the character she played. She was playing an assistant for the matron in prison. The character was similar to Alma Cox character they were developing for the television show. She began the show as a recurring character who appeared on occasion but after just four episodes she was elevated to a full-time cast member due to the success in the character of Alma Cox. In the initial 13 episodes, she was a part of every episode. She was on the show with David Ackroyd, Rosalind Chao, John Chappell, William Christopher, Patrick Cranshaw, Jamie Farr, Peter Michael Goetz, Harry Morgan, Anne Pitoniak, Jay O. Sanders and Barbara Townsend. The show ended in 1985.

Beginning in 1985, she honed her same flexy talents and solid characterisations in a broad range of TV and film shows up to 2003.

Brandis Kemp Net Worth

Brandis Kemp is one of the richest Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Brandis Kemp 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was raised living in Palo the city of Alto in California she attended 3 colleges, San Jose State College, Stanford University (where she obtained a master’s in literature and drama) along with the American Conservatory Theatre. She credits the lessons that of John Lehne, Jered Barclay, Ken McMillan, Gerry Hiken, Negal Jacson and Alan Fletcher as her acting influencers. She struggled with dyslexia throughout her high school years. After college, she lived one year in Hawaii and then moved she moved to Oregon in which she connected with her future Fridays cast members and her future partner Mark Blankfield at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. After that, she relocated into New York for five years. The first position she had at the time in New York was teaching speech to firemen and policemen in the John Jay College of Criminal Justice. In 1979, she relocated from New York to Los Angeles just before Fridays started to fall.

Producers of the television show spotted her performance with the Low-Moan Spectacular comedy group in the shows “Bullshot Crummond” and “El Grande de Coca Cola” and chose her to be one of their newly formed ensemble cast. In 1980 , she developed powerful comical characters, such as”Creative Palm Reader, “Creative Palm Reader” as and also bringing her skills for comedy shows at numerous levels. She was soon one of the “go to” female cast participant due to her flexibility and a strong delivery (much as Laraine Newman in Saturday Night Live). She co-starred on the show with Mark Blankfield (to whom she was married from 1987 to), Jack Burns, Maryedith Burrell, Melanie Chartoff, Larry David, Rich Hall, Darrow Igus, Bruce Mahler, Michael Richards and John Roarke. The show was completed in 1982.

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Who is Brandis Kemp Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Brandis Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Brandis Kemp celebrates birthday on February 1 of every year.

Top Facts about Brandis Kemp

1. Brandis Kemp was an American actress born in 1944.
2. She passed away on July 4, 2020, at the age of 76.
3. Kemp appeared in over 50 TV shows and movies.
4. She was best known for her role on “Fridays” (1980-1982).
5. Kemp also had recurring roles on “AfterMASH” and “The Charmings.”
6. In addition to acting, she was a comedian and writer.
7. Kemp wrote for several TV shows including “Not Necessarily the News.”
8. She won an Emmy Award for her writing on that show.
9. Before becoming an actress, she worked as a teacher.
10. Kemp’s last credited role was in the movie “A Very Sordid Wedding” (2017).